Determination of environmental flows in rivers using an integrated hydrological-hydrodynamic-habitat modelling approach

A Stamou, A Polydera, G Papadonikolaki… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
We propose the novel integrated modelling procedure 3H-EMC for the determination of the
environmental flow in rivers and streams; 3H-EMC combines Hydrological, Hydrodynamic …

Ecosystem‐based environmental flow assessment in a Greek regulated river with the use of 2D hydrodynamic habitat modelling

C Theodoropoulos, N Skoulikidis… - River Research and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the long‐term research on the use of hydraulic‐hydrodynamic habitat models
(HHMs) for predicting the response of aquatic biota to habitat alteration, their practical …

Evaluating the performance of habitat models for predicting the environmental flow requirements of benthic macroinvertebrates

C Theodoropoulos, A Vourka, N Skoulikidis… - Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Although various methods are currently available for modelling the habitat preferences of
aquatic biota, studies comparing the performance of data-driven habitat models are limited …

Response of freshwater macroinvertebrates to rainfall-induced high flows: A hydroecological approach

C Theodoropoulos, A Vourka, A Stamou… - Ecological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Hydraulic-habitat and biological data were integrated within a twofold-purpose study:(i) to
investigate the response of freshwater macroinvertebrates to a rainfall-induced high flow …

Comparing environmental flow scenarios from hydrological methods, legislation guidelines, and hydrodynamic habitat models downstream of the Marathon Dam …

C Theodoropoulos, S Georgalas, N Mamassis… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In their effort to balance anthropogenic water demand and ecosystem conservation within a
sustainable water resources management framework, water managers and stakeholders …

Macroinvertebrate habitat requirements in rivers: overestimation of environmental flow calculations in incised rivers

R Kędzior, M Kłonowska-Olejnik… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2021 - hess.copernicus.org
Flow variability determines the conditions of river ecosystem and river ecological
functioning. The variability of ecological processes in river ecosystems gradually decreases …

Environmental flow assessment for benthic macroinvertebrate communities using pseudo‐2D hydraulic habitat modelling at a green small hydropower plant

S Hu, M Feng, S Xu, C Wu, Z Zeng - Ecohydrology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The determination of minimum flow requirements for green small hydropower plants (GSHP)
in China primarily relies on hydrological methods such as the Tennant method with no …

[PDF][PDF] Hydrodynamic habitat modelling based on freshwater macroinvertebrates

C Theodoropoulos, AI Stamou… - … University of Athens, 2020 - researchgate.net
This thesis is the outcome of interdisciplinary research between environmental biology-
ecology and environmental engineering-hydraulics. Often integrated under the terms …

Application hydrological methods for estimating river environmental water rights (case study of Gorganroud River)

K Esmaili, Z Sadeghe, A Kaboli, H Shafaei - Journal of Natural …, 2018 - jne.ut.ac.ir
Water resource development plans (such as dams) has the numerous environmental effects,
which altering the natural regime of river and river flow reduction is the most important. One …

[PDF][PDF] PREDICTING HYDROPEAKING EFFECTS ON SPATIO-TEMPORAL MACROINVERTEBRATE DISTRIBUTION BY USING MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS

M Scheib - 2024 - digitalcollection.zhaw.ch
A significant proportion of electricity in Switzerland is generated through high-head storage
hydropower plants, modifying natural flow patterns downstream and inducing non-natural …